Sported markings that resembled a man's mouth, nose and eyes
Swimming in a pond at a village in Kunming when a tourist filmed it
Sightings of 'human-faced carp' reported in Taiwan and the UK
A visitor to a village in southern China has been left stunned after spotting a fish that appears to have a human face.
Trending footage shows the carp sporting markings that resemble a man's mouth, nose and eyes on its head.
A woman who was filming the video was so awestruck by the sight she gushed: 'The fish has turned into a fairy.'
Chinese villagers stunned after spotting fish with a human face
The carp was discovered yesterday in the Miao village in Kunming, China. Carp have long been known to carry markings which can look like a human face, but actually seeing one is rare
Originally posted on Daily Mail UK. (Click here)
That's crazy! Perhaps mythology didn't get mermaids wrong.